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  2. Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

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    Sherlock Holmes (/ ˈ ʃ ɜːr l ɒ k ˈ h oʊ m z /) is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle.Referring to himself as a "consulting detective" in his stories, Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients ...

  3. Canon of Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, the canon of Sherlock Holmes consists of the 56 short stories and four novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [1] In this context, the term "canon" is an attempt to distinguish between Doyle's original works and subsequent works by other authors using the same characters.

  4. Sidney Paget - Wikipedia

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    Paget is best remembered as the creator of the popular image of Sherlock Holmes from the original publication of Conan Doyle's stories in The Strand Magazine. He was originally hired to illustrate The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a series of twelve short stories that ran from July 1891 through June 1892.

  5. A Study in Scarlet - Wikipedia

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    Holmes and Watson meet and, after assessing each other and the rooms, they move in. Holmes is a "consulting detective", and his frequent guests are clients. After a demonstration of Holmes's deductive skills, Watson's disbelief turns into astonishment. Death of Enoch Drebber Original illustration of Holmes with magnifying glass, by David Henry ...

  6. List of actors who have played Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

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    Sherlock Holmes – The Death and Life, [19] Sherlock Holmes – The Last Act [20] 2009 Audio dramas (Big Finish Productions) Nicholas Briggs: Sherlock Holmes [21] 2010–present Mir Afsar Ali: Sunday Suspense [22] 2012-present Radio Mirchi / Goppo Mir-er Thek Seamus Dever: The Hound of the Baskervilles [23] 2014 Audio drama (L.A. Theatre Works ...

  7. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

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    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of short stories by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle, first published late in 1893 with 1894 date. [1] It was first published in the UK by G. Newnes Ltd., and was published in the US by Harper & Brothers in February 1894. [2]

  8. The Adventure of the Crooked Man - Wikipedia

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    Holmes, Watson meet Henry Wood, illustration by Sidney Paget reprinted in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With Watson as a witness, Holmes visits Wood in his lodgings. Wood gladly tells his story to save Nancy from being accused of murder. Thirty years prior, he had been in India, and had been a soldier in the Royal Munsters with then-Sergeant ...

  9. Sherlock Holmes (1954 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Sherlock Holmes is an American detective television series syndicated in the autumn of 1954, based on the Sherlock Holmes stories of Arthur Conan Doyle.The 39 half-hour mostly original stories were produced by Sheldon Reynolds [1] and filmed in France by Guild Films, starring Ronald Howard (son of Leslie Howard) as Holmes and H. Marion Crawford as Watson.